September 26, 2023
Last week we had the pleasure of meeting with several organizations from both private and public sectors in London, UK. We discussed the growing problems associated with improper data handling and the multiple challenges while facing security and privacy issues. But more importantly, we talked about unique opportunities organizations and individuals have when empowered by advanced, … Read more
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Calling Beta Users
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Last week we had the pleasure of meeting with several organizations from both private and public sectors in London, UK. We discussed the growing problems associated with improper data handling and the multiple challenges while facing security and privacy issues. But more importantly, we talked about unique opportunities organizations and individuals have when empowered by advanced, … Read more
10 Reasons Why You Should Adopt Secure and Privacy-Preserving Solutions Now
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The number and severity of security and privacy incidents are staggering. Recent reports show that only in July 2023, there were 87 data breaches affecting over 146 million records. So far, 694 data breaches and over 617 million records have been involved in 2023. According to these reports, healthcare, education, and public services are the most breached … Read more
From a Dream to a Nightmare: The IoT Saga of Alice and Bob
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Have you ever stopped to think about how effortlessly your smart gadgets fit into your everyday routine, like puzzle pieces clicking together to form a bigger picture? We are about to take a closer look into one of the stories within the captivating universe of the Internet of Things (IoT). It’s like watching the ordinary … Read more
The EDPB Recommends Secure MPC for GDPR-Compliant Data Transfer
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The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) released a comprehensive document titled “Supplementary Measures for Transfers of Personal Data: Recommendations” to provide guidance on the legal aspects of transferring personal data outside the European Union (EU) or the European Economic Area (EEA). The document emphasizes the importance of ensuring a high level of data protection when … Read more
David Silva, Algemetric CTO admitted to the Forbes Technology Council
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David William Silva has recently been added to the prestigious Forbes Technology Council. This recognition showcases Silva’s exceptional knowledge, experience, and leadership in the field of technology. As a member of the Forbes Technology Council, Silva joins an exclusive community of industry leaders and innovators, providing him with a platform to share his insights, contribute … Read more
Top 10 CTOs To Watch In 2023
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We are pleased to announce that our CTO, David William Silva, has been featured in the list Top 10 CTOs to Watch in 2023 by Entrepreneur Magazine Asia Pacific. David William Silva is the Chief Technology Officer of Algemetric, an innovative solution provider that enables organizations to extract maximum value from data in a secure and privacy-preserving manner. With over 25 years of experience in software engineering and research and development, David works to translate business strategies and objectives into user-friendly data-centric solutions.
Algemetric and Inkasso MOMENTUM Partner for Privacy-Preserving Debt Collection Solutions
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Reykjavík, Iceland – Inkasso, a leading debt collection company in Reykavik, and Algemetric, a Colorado-based solution provider of secure and privacy-preserving data-centric applications, announce a strategic partnership to develop data-driven debt collection solutions. With a commitment to the Debt Collections Act (Act No 95/2008) and a sustainability agenda, Inkasso was founded in 2010, and … Read more
The Engine Nordics and Algemetric Join Forces to Improve Performance Marketing
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Reykjavik, Iceland – The Engine Nordics, an independent digital marketing unit within Pipar\TBWA, and Algemetric, a provider of secure and efficient data-centric solutions, have announced a new partnership to tackle the many challenges of performance marketing in the face of increasing privacy concerns around the world. The Engine Nordics has an experienced team of … Read more
On the Federal Zero Trust Strategy
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The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) recently released a Federal Zero Trust Strategy in support of the Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity to push the adoption of zero trust principles across civilian agencies’ enterprise security architecture. In this post we discuss immediate implications of this announcement and how Spectra by Algemetric relates to it.
Algemetric Joins W3C
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The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is an international organization that develops Web standards in collaboration with member organizations, a full-time staff, and the general public. W3C, which is led by Web inventor and Director Tim Berners-Lee and CEO Jeffrey Jaffe, aims to guide the Web to its full potential.
The Power of Data-Centric Technologies
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While virtually all digital technologies take advantage of data at some capacity, some technologies are enabled and sometimes even defined in terms of how data is expressed, represented, organized, manipulated, transmitted, stored, among other aspects. This type of solution is what data-centric technologies (DCTs) are about. DCTs are not only interesting in their own merits, but they can also enable other powerful solutions with unprecedented results.
Algemetric joins the MPC Alliance
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There is a whole new series of security and privacy solutions powered by threshold security, multiparty computation (MPC), and related technologies. Those are methodologies and mechanisms that are helping to shape the secure computation of the future.
Algemetric joins IDPro
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Algemetric is now a proud member of IDPro as an official Corporate Affiliate – Medium member. IDPro is an open, global non-profit industry association for identity and access management (IAM) professionals focused on knowledge sharing, mentoring, education, and certification.
Do You Even MFA?
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With cybercrimes on the rise, while most of them are associated with weak passwords and other bad practices, multi-factor authentication (MFA) is no longer just a security option to consider. Instead, MFA is a security requirement that cannot be ignored by anyone serious about secure identity and access management. Yet, MFA is still a new concept for many people. In this post, we discuss some of the basics of MFA and its applications in the real world.
Algemetric joins the FIDO Alliance
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Algemetric is now a proud member of the FIDO Alliance at the Associate level. Fido Alliance, an open industry association, is changing the nature of authentication with authentication standards to help reduce the world’s over-reliance on passwords.
Blockchain and the Information Ownership
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In a data-driven society, what are the risks for a data-sharing joint effort? How can we protect ownership over digital assets while facing risks of data loss, data copy, and unauthorized analysis? The combination of blockchain and specialized cryptographic schemes and protocols can result in a powerful solution to efficiently manage data ownership.
Usability for Everyone
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Back in the early days of software development, when computers were restricted to a few privileged technical experts, very little attention was given to optimizing the steps to build applications. There was no critical mass to justify the effort. The rise of the microcomputer in the late 1970s has changed the landscape, democratizing not only … Read more
